Senior Technical Architect – Hybrid/Remote, High Impact

NXT; Maryland City (MD); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Flexible hours

Training reimbursements

Bonus potential

Job summary

NXT seeks a Technical Architect to lead design and implementation of large, complex systems for government and enterprise clients. You’ll drive architectural decisions, oversee middleware, web servers, CMS, and integration efforts across on‑prem and cloud platforms.

Hybrid role based in Baltimore, MD with remote work options. Requires 10+ years in IT architecture, strong communication, and a track record of delivering major IT applications initiatives in healthcare/public sector environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, CS, Math or related technical field; Master’s preferred.
• 10+ years designing, building, and implementing IT application systems.
• Experience designing medium to large-scale sites and managing multiple Internet projects.
• Led or served as chief architect in major IT implementations.
• Strong background in software engineering principles and techniques.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and business acumen.
• Ability to present findings to management and explain technical choices.
• Excellent multitasking and milestone management.
• Healthcare and public sector experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides design and development of e-government solutions and is responsible for technical design and implementation of the architecture.
• Designs, develops and maintains infrastructure and backend applications.
• Provides expertise on defining the role of broadband and wireless applications.
• Provides definition of current state architecture blueprints.
• Provides expertise with web servers, gateways, and application servers and content management systems.
• Provides experience in web application technologies and middleware solutions.
• Research new technologies and products for applicability to business processes.
• Must be able to compare various solutions and determine the most suitable.
• Ensures development efforts are well planned and in agreement with standards.

Skills

Solutions architecture

Technical leadership

Web/application architecture

Communication skills

Healthcare/public sector

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/CS/Math

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Web servers

Middleware

Content management systems

Job description

NXT seeks a Technical Architect to lead design and implementation of large, complex systems for government and enterprise clients. You’ll drive architectural decisions, oversee middleware, web servers, CMS, and integration efforts across on‑prem and cloud platforms.

Hybrid role based in Baltimore, MD with remote work options. Requires 10+ years in IT architecture, strong communication, and a track record of delivering major IT applications initiatives in healthcare/public sector environments.